Certified Tutors From University of Detroit Mercy

...English, and Literature. I find the most effective tutoring style is to break down the problem into its simplest parts and then build it back up in a more easily understandable way. I have always loved both History and English, and I always try to find a way to make these subjects as interesting and...

...pressure to perform well in school and on tests and therefore can relate to students under similar circumstances. I have had the opportunity to tutor many people in a wide range of ages and academic abilities in the past. I tutor a wide range of subjects but am most passionate about Math, Science, Reading, Writing,...

..."That's easy!" The outcome of our tutoring sessions should be that the student attain a level of confidence that his/her goal will be achieved. While I do have the educational background in my tutoring subject areas, what is most important for the student is that the subject be explained clearly in relation to the student's...

...software classes. While some math concepts are just a matter of memorization, I like to help students understand the WHY. When you understand why, the learning begins and you'll hopefully never forget. When I'm not being an academic, I enjoy programming (Java and Android), playing guitar, singing, traveling, going to the movies, and being with...

...comprehensive curriculum for my students that will thrust them to succeed. I am very detailed oriented, creative, and have a passion for ensuring student success. It is my endeavor to combine my range of experience with my wealth of education. This includes being a loving, motivating, supporting, fun, and integral educator who will make a...

...is so cool. Active learning should also be individual because we are all the result of different families, communities, interests, and goals. I have "learned" something years after first attempting it because I was at a different point in my life or the material was presented differently when it clicked. I want to help those...

I have been teaching in the education field for seventeen years and I really enjoy it. I also have four children of my own whom I get a chance to really enjoy now that I work from home.... My teaching philosophy is to always help the student, even if it involves giving extra time. Many students learn by modeling and doing. Learning does not always have to be verbal.

...school for my brown skin and embarrassed by teachers for not speaking English at home. It turns out that ethics and judgement are skewed when attending school in a city ranked, “one of the whitest in America.” Those learning environments were privileged, and yet personally unapproachable and uninspiring due to the stereotypes surrounding my ethnicity....

...tutor since Junior year of high school. I love any sciences subject and most especially math. I love to read any type of book and I also like watching shows. Although I am am on a premed track, I hope to one day be teacher and help impact the growing minds of youths because teaching...

A graduate student in economics with 14+ years of executive experience in international trade and research and administrative experiences with University of California Davis and University of California Berkeley.

...and Math are my best subjects. I like to help students discover the style of learning that best helps them conquer their study materials! I am a mechanical engineer who enjoys the interactive education. I like the sense of accomplishment tutoring brings and am happy to find a platform like Varsity Tutoring.

...have helped a lot of students with various subjects like high school students in mathematics and science subjects. Available depending on student needs and availability. Qualifications: Associate Degree in General Studies and Liberal Arts, Bachelor's Degree in Health Services Administration with Honors and GPA 3.8. Currently, I am pursuing a dual graduate degree in MBA...

...school. Through these experiences, I was able to identify which teaching techniques were the most efficient for helping students understand difficult subjects. I think as a teacher, it is vital to incorporate real world examples, visualization, and repetition. Aside from school and tutoring, I enjoy traveling, fitness, and hanging out with my family and friends.

...math fun and interesting while taking away the stress that comes with lack of confidence. The math we will learn can be related to sports, music, shopping and every other aspect of life. Once you connect the concepts to your world it'll be much easier to understand. I hope we have an opportunity to learn...

...my English coursework I found I was passionate about research. Upon graduation, I worked in clinical research in a private rheumatology practice, where my team worked on ground-breaking clinical drug trials and ultimately delivered new, efficacious therapies to patients suffering with rheumatic disease. Today, I work in research in complex congenital heart disease and pediatric...

...Bi-cultural Education. I have a teaching certificate and according to the state of Michigan standards, I am "highly qualified" to teach Spanish, French and ESL k-12. I have taught students from kindergarten through the university level. In addition to working in public and private schools, I have taught language classes at the community college and...

...been displayed is when I provided the 1st District-Wide Math Bee template to the former Math Director. My Math Bee template set the stage for our District's annual Math Bees(over 8 years ago.) I believe every student can excel in Math, regardless of their learning style and their zip code. I have had remarkable success...

...the state of Ohio. I love tutoring and enjoy helping others! I can tutor any content area/topic area found on the PANCE blueprint that you feel you need help on, refreshing of, or want to go over! I am here to help you so let me know what you need and we can tailor any...

...personal life. As a seasoned, Financial Manager/Analyst and Finance Instructor, I am skilled in managing accounting activities and functions as well as problem-solving and performing a wide range of communication strategies related to accounting and budgeting. I have been in a leadership role managing and developing a professional staff of 3-6 employees over twenty years....

...teachers as a child inspired me to choose a career in education. Beginning as a Preschool and Kindergarten Teacher after graduating from the University of Detroit; I began helping form the lives of very young children into responsible adults. This was very gratifying. Later, I expanded to upper elementary students teaching English, Social Studies, and...